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GOAL: 4 Ways to Stick With Your New Year’s Resolutions Year-round

admin | January 20, 2010 | 0 Comments

GOAL: 4 Ways to Stick With Your  New Year’s Resolutions Year-round
By Guest Author Crystal Williamson
Should old acquaintance be forgot …
2010?  It’s a new year and new decade!  What are your New Year’s Resolutions for 2010?  Lose weight, quit smoking (you know who you are!), start a holistic business … What were your resolutions last year [...]

Unlock the Secret to Successful Delegation with DISC Personality Profiling

admin | December 4, 2009 | 0 Comments

Unlock the Secret to Successful Delegation with
DISC Personality Profiling
It happens every day; a relationship full of promise and potential for both parties falls apart with bad feelings on both sides. Although this might sound like something more worthy of a dating advice column, the fact is that most business relationships end badly for the same [...]

Increasing Productivity with Your Passion

admin | August 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Yesterday I was having so much fun  creating systems and managing my client’s virtual team, that  I skipped my lunch, didn’t take my cat out for her walk and do some  personal things I planned to do.  Now, please don’t get me wrong, I’m a serious advocate for work-life balance.  I usually stick to my [...]

Put Your Passwords on Speed Dial with RoboForm

admin | July 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

Put Your Passwords on Speed Dial with RoboForm
This tool has saved my sanity a ton of time! You’ll never have to remember any passwords ever again. Generate secure passwords, login to websites automatically and fill web forms with one click with complete security. It’s amazingly fast and easy to use.

Take Back Your Time Today – [...]

A Must-have Tool for Increasing Productivity-Password Managers

admin | July 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

Today, more than ever, people are working online from home or using the Internet as a secondary source of income.  Generally, it takes several accounts to access the different providers and services necessary to make any online venture profitable.  Internet marketing alone may mean dozens or hundreds of usernames and passwords-which can be very difficult [...]

Team Building – A simple training process

admin | July 16, 2009 | 0 Comments

I often hear from entrepreneurs that they’re challenged with how to train their Virtual Assistant (or team member) effectively – to communicate exactly what they want done,  in the easiest and fastest way possible.
A simple training process that I use is the  5 step PEDAF technique. Educational and learning theory shows that the use of [...]

Online Faxing is an Essential Small Business Resource

admin | July 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

Online Faxing is an essential resource for small business owners. It’s another tool in the arsenal of a successful entrepreneur. It will allow you to work smarter, not harder, and save the time and expense associated with plain-paper faxing.
Here are some of the benefits of using an online fax service:
* Simple: Send faxes to any [...]

MyFax Online Fax Service

admin | July 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

Online faxing is an essential small business resource if you want to save money and work smarter. MyFax is an award-winning Internet fax service that lets you send and receive faxes through your email. MyFax provides exceptional value, a great low monthly price of $10 per month, and 24/7 customer support. Plus, you get 300 [...]

Team Building – How to Deliver Constructive Criticism

admin | July 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

Recently I had to give my Virtual Assistant  feedback on a task that was done incorrectly. My first instinct, being the ‘tell it like it is’ and detailed type of person that I am , was to state the facts and details – what was wrong , why it is wrong and what needs to [...]

How I gave feedback to my new Virtual Assistant to get exactly what I want done

admin | June 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

Giving feedback to your team members is critical to your delegation and virtual team building success. You need give clear, specific feedback and establish frequent check in and feedback methods to manage the process. The type of feedback that you give will vary according to the level of delegated authority you use for each situation [...]